'Little Lion' is the album Brooks Williams fans have been waiting for. Long recognized as one of the finest songwriters on the acoustic circuit, Brooks has also been lauded as one of the most melodic and tasteful guitarists anywhere. He has finally recorded an album that features nothing but his glorious fretwork. Little Lion brings together Brooks' wide ranging musical influences and best instrumental compositions. Delta blues, Brazilian samba, reggae and even classical music are featured with a mixture of original material and covers of songs by Caetano Veloso, Hot Tuna, Toots and the Maytals and others. The title track, 'O Leaozinho' (Oh Little Lion) is a piece that stays long in the memory - a simple, playful melody that instantly sounds familiar. This being an acoustic album you'd expect the recording to be good - it doesn't disappoint; there is real space around the recording creating a really natural sound, hats off to all involved with the recording and production. "...a beautiful and captivating album..."

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